PUBLISHER: Grand View Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1404666
PUBLISHER: Grand View Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1404666
The global semiconductor manufacturing equipment market size is expected to reach USD 175.2 billion by 2030, registering a CAGR of 7.9% from 2024 to 2030, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. The surging adoption of connected devices, as a result of the development of contemporary technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT), and cloud computing for numerous applications, is expected to enhance the demand for semiconductor manufacturing equipment.
The products made by utilizing semiconductor manufacturing equipment include IC chips, circuits, semiconductor wafers, memory chips, and other products. The market for semiconductor manufacturing equipment is anticipated to witness significant growth as a result of the rising use of semiconductor equipment in connected devices, such as laptops, smartphones, tablets, and smart home products, and in the automotive sector.
The demand for consumer electronics is escalating globally, which can be connected to the surging need for user-friendly electronic products and the expanding residential market. Optoelectronics, MEMS, and MOEMS devices are used in the mass production of electronic items in China and Taiwan, including smartphones, wearables, and white goods.
Majorly the production equipment utilized to make semiconductors is referred to as front-end equipment. These pieces of equipment include ones for the manufacture of silicon wafers, photolithography, deposition, etching, ion implantation, mechanical polishing machines, and many others. The increased demand for highly efficient and dense semiconductors for CPUs, GPUs, IoT devices, and other devices is largely responsible for the strong demand for front-end equipment.
The semiconductor manufacturing equipment sector is prominent in the Asia Pacific region due to numerous equipment manufacturing industries in economies like China, Taiwan, Japan, etc., which observe global demand. This is expected to keep Asia Pacific in the top spot during the projected period.
The market is highly competitive and dependent on technological advancements and product developments. Market players strive to achieve application development to gain a competitive advantage. The presence of local players in the region poses a significant threat to large multinational companies in terms of product quality and prices offered to customers.